[Hepatocystis of Hypsignathus monstrosus (Pteropinae) in Gabon. II. Description of Hepatocystis carpenteri n. sp (author's transl)].
Hepatocystis carpenteri n. sp. parasite of Hypsignathus monstrosus in Gabon is different from Hepatocystis epomophori and Hepatocystis brosseti, parasitic in other African Megachiroptera. H. carpenteri has bigger intrahepatic schizonts and a wall with a spongy appearance which has not been seen in other Hepatocystis.
D000818:Animals; D016782:Apicomplexa / Q000145:classification* / Q000254:growth & development / Q000648:ultrastructure; D001769:Blood / Q000469:parasitology; D002685:Chiroptera / Q000469:parasitology*; D005260:Female; D005681:Gabon; D008297:Male
Hepatocystis d' Hypsignathus monstrosus (Pteropinae) au Gabon. II. Description d'Hepatocystis carpenteri n. sp.